Digital Nomad Life in Bali, Indonesia
Summary: Bali, Indonesia is a popular destination for digital nomads due to its low cost of living, beautiful scenery, and vibrant culture. The population of Bali, Indonesia is approximately 4.2 million people. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Bali is estimated to be around $1,000 USD. The cost to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Bali is approximately $400 USD per month. The best neighborhood to live in Bali is Seminyak, as it is close to the beach and has a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops. The weather in Bali, Indonesia is typically hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from 75-90 degrees Fahrenheit (24-32 degrees Celsius).
How do I meet people in Bali?
When we asked people living in Bali about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Bali often join clubs and activities such as yoga, surfing, and scuba diving. Expats can also join book clubs, language classes, and cooking classes. Other ways that expats meet people in Bali include attending local events such as festivals, joining online expat groups, and attending networking events. Additionally, many expats find that simply striking up conversations with locals and other expats in cafes, bars, and other public places is a great way to make friends and build a social network," said one expat in Bali.
What is life like in Bali?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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